Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing

Voyager of the Seas became the second largest cruise ship ever to come to the UAE when it arrived in Dubai on Tuesday, giving a big boost to Dubai’s solid standing as the cruise hub of the region. The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), which develop, promote cruise tourism for Dubai and [...]

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The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has announced that its France office has launched the French official Facebook page. The DTCM’s Paris Office has been aggressively promoting Dubai to raise awareness of the destination among the French people. Using the social network Facebook in French is a way to bring closer the [...]

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– Southern Sun welcomes Pierre Delfau as the new Complex General Manager of Southern Sun Al Manzil and Qamardeen Hotels. Delfau will oversee the management of Southern Sun Middle East’s two flagship properties, located in the heart of Downtown Dubai. “Pierre has been a part of the Southern Sun family for many years and we [...]

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Travellers to the Middle East searching for a quick and easy online booking service for their next holiday or hotel stay will find www.holidaysarabia.com the newest solution for their travel needs. Holidaysarabia, a brand new, dedicated online travel service brings together Middle East travellers and the hotel and tourism industry. Holidaysarabia will present its unique [...]

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The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has announced the key performance indicators of the emirate’s rapidly-expanding hotel industry for the first quarter of 2012 which showed a nine per cent increase in guest numbers, 24 per cent increase in revenues, 22 per cent jump in guestnights and a 12 percent rise in [...]

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A successful week for the Dubai Convention Bureau at the Gulf Incentive , Business travel and Meeting Exhibition (GIBTM) that took place in Abu Dhabi last week After the show, the Dubai Convention Bureau conducted a study mission for 8 American corporate meeting planners in partnership with 24 Degrees, Dusit Thani, the Jumeirah Hotels Group [...]

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For the first time in its history, five cruise ships docked in Dubai on a single day (Thursday, April 12), reflecting the strong emergence of the emirate as the Middle East region’s cruise tourism hub. This also marked the first-ever handling of such a large number of tourists by Dubai tourism industry on a single [...]

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Industry professionals from around the world will meet 23-24 April to address the diseases and dangers posed to homeowners, commercial food enterprises, and other businesses from pests, as well as the latest developments in effective pest control in the second annual PestWorld East conference, sponsored by the National Pest Management Association, in conjunction with Ecovar. [...]

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Dubai has bagged four awards at a prestigious cruise industry event in Miami in recognition of the stellar performance of its cruise tourism sector and for the high standards of operations of the Dubai Cruise Terminals, the Middle East’s largest and best cruise tourism facility. Mr. Hamad bin Mejren, Executive Director of Business Tourism at [...]

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A slew of Green Tourism initiatives and awareness programmes about environmentally sustainable tourism launched by the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has been helping the hotels and hotel apartments in the Arabian Gulf region’s tourism hub in reducing the consumption of electricity and water and presenting themselves as environment-friendly properties to guests [...]

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The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has organised a three-day workshop on Green Tourism in GCC to create further awareness among the key players of tourism industry about environmentally sustainable tourism and promote Green Tourism movement in the region. Inaugurating the environmental tourism training workshop titled Green Tourism in GCC Countries- Between [...]

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Dubai committed to environmentally sustainable tourism  Dubai Green Tourism Award a huge success  The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has organised a three-day workshop on Green Tourism in GCC to create further awareness among the key players of tourism industry about environmentally sustainable tourism and promote Green Tourism movement in the region. [...]

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104 hotel establishments applied for the second edition of the award programme Judges panel include experts from Dubai Municipality, DEWA, WWF and EEG   The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing’s (DTCM) pioneering initiative to encourage hospitality sector adopt environment-friendly practices has proved to be a resounding success with 104 hotels and hotel apartments [...]

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Ms. Olga Velceva, a receptionist at the Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab hotel, has won the prestigious David Campbell Trophy at the an International Presidium of the Amicale Internationale des Chefs de Reception et Sous Directeurs des Grand Hotels (AICR) held in the Czech Republic capital, Prague, from January 18 to 22. She was chosen [...]

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to tap huge growth potential 17 member-delegation visited Mumbai, Hyderabad, New Delhi and Ahmadabad Over 1000 travel and tourism professionals attend the road shows As part of its 2012’s marketing strategy to boost the overall number of Indian travelers to Dubai, the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), conducted tourism workshops to network with [...]

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